From owner-freebsd-current Thu Jun 17 15: 9:19 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from freja.webgiro.com (freja.webgiro.com [212.209.29.10]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DC02814E1C for ; Thu, 17 Jun 1999 15:09:09 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from abial@webgiro.com) Received: by freja.webgiro.com (Postfix, from userid 1001) id ECBE618F7; Fri, 18 Jun 1999 00:09:04 +0200 (CEST) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by freja.webgiro.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id E9D2A49CC; Fri, 18 Jun 1999 00:09:04 +0200 (CEST) Date: Fri, 18 Jun 1999 00:09:03 +0200 (CEST) From: Andrzej Bialecki To: Richard Cownie Cc: David Greenman , freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: 4GB dram In-Reply-To: <99061716084400.14101@par28.ma.ikos.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Thu, 17 Jun 1999, Richard Cownie wrote: > It's desperately painful to debug this, because as far as I know the > only way to get any kernel to boot is to power down the machine, physically > unplug one of the dimms, power up again, install new kernel, power down, > plug the dimm back in ... If I could fit the kernel on a floppy the > debugging cycle would be much quicker, but it seems too big for that. ??? It's hard to believe you can't fit a gzipped kernel on the floppy... unless it's a 360kB one. The loader will boot it just fine. Andrzej Bialecki // WebGiro AB, Sweden (http://www.webgiro.com) // ------------------------------------------------------------------- // ------ FreeBSD: The Power to Serve. http://www.freebsd.org -------- // --- Small & Embedded FreeBSD: http://www.freebsd.org/~picobsd/ ---- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message